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In who's interest the facts are hidden?!
Saddam's trial.Article in Arabic. By Ayoub Barzani.

Comments on the Iraqi Federal Constitution Project.
(In Arabic). Kurdistan Democratic Alliance.

Death penalty for Saddam Hussein
The trial was unfair for the victims. By Ayoub Barzani.

The Dubious Silence that Metamorphoses History
By Ayoub Barzani.

Comments on the draft constitution of the
Kurdistan region.(In Arabic). Kurdistan Democratic Alliance.

Human Rights Status in Kurdistan Province under

the Bipartite rule.

The Ezidis speak about themselves.(in French).
By Ayoub Barzani.

Kurdish lyrical song.By Ali Serkeri Barzani.

How the ancient Church of Bedyal was destroyed
by Saddam's regime(Article in French). By Ayoub Barzani.

Dossier on corruption in Kurdistan.

Who is responsible for implementing democracy in Kurdistan?
By Ayoub Barzani.11/07/2007

The unholy alliance between a terrorist state (Turkey) and
its backers: USA and EU. Kurdistan Democratic Alliance.

Caught in the whirlwind: Torture and Denial of Due Process by the Kurdistan Security Forces.
Human Rights Watch. Iraqi Kurdistan. July 2007. In Kurdish also.

The New Prime Minister, how can he be credible?
By Ayoub Barzani.15.12.2007.

The Kurdistan Democratic Alliance (KDA) calls for social and
Political reforms in Kurdistan. January 2008. On February 1st, 2008, KDA distributed
a statement in Kurdistan. Also(in Arabic) and (in Kurdish).

Turkish incursion into Iraqi Kurdistan.
Kurdistan Democratic Alliance (KDA). Press Release, February 23, 2008.

No to the Turkish State Terrorism Against Kurdish People
Kurdish Intellectuals in Western Kurdistan. 27.02.2008.(in Arabic)

Turkey refuses to close Bases in North Iraq. March 6, 2008. By Mark Bentley.

We and the Swiss model of fedralism(in Arabic).
Ayoub Barzani.From Hawlati. 25.05.2008.

A New Book on Kurdish Grammar. By Hesen Huseyîn Denîz. 19.09.2008

Hesen Huseyîn
Denîz

Article 140 of the Iraqi Constitution. Kurdistan Democratic Alliance (KDA)
Press Release. June 8, 2008

The politics behind Iraq's kurdish oil. CNBC.COM

On the 26th anniversary of the Barzanis massacre, in August, 1983,
by the Baath regime. Lyrics poem. Umed Cholistani, in Kurdish.

Ismet Sherif Vanly, Fifty Years of Relentless Struggle.
By Ayoub Barzani. In Arabic. 20.09.2008.

Mentality change of the Kurdish leadership is a pressing necessity.
Ayoub Barzani. 03.09.2008. From Hawlati(in Kurdish). In Arabic also.

The Genocide of Barzanis (31 July, 1983) cannot be considered as part
Of Anfal operations. From Awene.23.08.2008(In Kurdish).

Dr. Abdolmosawer Barzani to Lvin magazine: Both Idris and Massoud acted
contrary to what they promised.Translated from Kurdish into Arabic.
Lvin. No 67. May 2008. In Kurdish also.

Entretien avec le colonel Isik, ancien commandant
des forces spéciales turques.Today’s Zaman, le 20 Octobre 2008

Interview with Ayoub Barzani. From kurdishMedia.com 2 july 2008.

Hawlati, 5, 9 March 2008. An interview with Ayoub Barzani
By Kamal Rahuf (in Arabic).

Mines on the Road to Democratic Change in Kurdistan region.
From Hawlati. 8/10/2008. By: Ayoub Barzani. In Arabic.

Kurdistan Democratic Alliance Prop up Assyro-Chaldean Demands.
27.10.2008. In Arabic.

Creating an ambience of fear and uncertainty to tighten
control over the Kurdish Society. Ayoub Barzani 25.02.2009

The extent of corruption has undermined confidence in the Kurdish parties
Both Families, the one of Massoud and Talebani control business
and politics. Excerpts from the article of Anna Fifield.

The Myth of Kurdistan.From the NewsWeek magazine issue dated Mar 23, 2009.

Massoud and Talebani

The President of Kurdistan Region, Massoud Barzani Threaten
University Professor. Ayoub Barzani. (in Arabic).13/4/2009.

Election Climate in Kurdistan:The Authority Violates
the Law. Kurdistan Democratic Alliance (KDA). (in Arabic)30/4/2009.

Signatories of the Kurdistan Reform Movement list
are intimidated by KDP .KurdishMedia.com -21/05/2009

The persecution of the KRM supporters in Badinan.
KurdishMedia.com - By Ayoub Barzani. 22/05/2009

Kurdistan Election Under the Threat of Deprivation of Living Resources
From: Kurdistan Reform Movement. 8/6/2009.In Arabic.

The Policy of Kurdistan Reform Movement at Present
KRM. In Arabic.17/6/12009. In Arabic.

Kurdistan Election in the Shadow of the Kurdish Citizen Awareness...
Comments on the Article by Ayoub Barzani. By Omid Hayder.
Kurdistan post.24.06.09. In Arabic.

Does the Kurdish Administration innocent of the persecution of those who are
criticizing its conduct, or it is part of its hidden scheme?
Ayoub Barzani. 5/12/2009. In Arabic.

Barzan and the awakening of the kurdish national movement.
1826-1914. Ayoub Barzani. 1980. In Arabic.

Chapter 1. Chapter 2. Chapter 3. Chapter 4.

Barzan and the
awakening of the
kurdish national
movement.
1826-1914.
Ayoub Barzani.

Cheik Ahmed
Barzani. Photo:
Livin Magazine
20.09.10

First United Nations Commemoration of Halabja Genocide.

Repression of Kurdish Political and Cultural Rights in Syria.
Human Rights watch. November 2009.

Highly Important File Plans for the Baath Party in Iraq, which
consists of instructions compiled from Baathist influential Sources. in Arabic.

Iraqis Need New Leader. By Hemin Lihony in Sulaimaniyah for IWPR
Source:www.isn.ethz.ch/isn/Current-Affairs/Security-Watch/List

The Human Rights situation of the Kurdish people in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
UN, General Assembly Human Rights Council. Fourteenth Session. Agenda Item 4.

Picture Credit: unescap.org

US eyes UN peacekeepers for Iraq after 2011
By Lara Jakes. Associated Press. July 6, 2010. From: globalpolicy.org

Cheik Ahmed
Barzani

Ahmad (The Fifth Sheikh of Barzan) in Arabic. By Ayoub Barzani.

KDP leadership continues its endemic policy of manipulation
From Kcdme.com 8/7/2009

OCHA report on recent Iraqi Kurdish displacement situation
on border areas.6 July 2010

Between words and deeds of the KRG President.
KurdishMedia.com By Ayoub Barzani.07.05.09

In the memory of the genocide of the Barzanis in the 07.31.1983
By Ayoub Barzani. In Arabic. 01.08.2010.

Kamal Raouf

Comments of Kamal Raouf
On the "Kurdish resistance to occupation 1914 - 1958".In Kurdish.

The initiative for change aborted! Kurdishmedia.com. By Ayoub Barzani. 22.4.09.

http://saddamscruelty.blogspot.com/2009/09/blog-post_6891.html
Saddam Hussein's criminality through his own words. See Videos and Documents.

The Change Movement and the neglect of other's role
By: Shirwan Shemirany. 8/8/2010. In Kurdish. Source: Awena.com

Halabja, the massacre the West tried to ignore
Richard Beeston: comment. From The Times January 18, 2010

Cheik Ahmed of Barzan: The forgotten authentic leader of Barzan revolts
By Dr. Yasin Sardashty. From Livin Magazine. 20.09.2010. In Kurdish.

Free Press in Kurdistan is Under Attack (in Arabic).
Ayoub Barzani. 5.10. 2010. In Kurdish as well.From Lvin.

Interview with Dr. Abdolmosawir Barzani: "I will destroy myself and
Kurdistan, but will never let them succeed." Mr. Masooud Barzani's citation
during the Kurdistan Parliamentary election. In Kurdish. From Rega Magazine.

Dr. Abdolmosawir Barzani

SYRIA, Group Denial. Repression of Kurdish political and cultural
Rights in Syria. From Human Rights Watch.

In English as well.

Le courrier 1988. J.L. Planté
The three children from
Halabja

Get-rich-quick in the virgin Iraq
By: Anthony Shdid. 07.12.2011. Source: emtiazdiab.blogspot.com

The Three children from Halabja.April 1988. Geneva.
By Ayoub Barzani.17.03.2009.(In French).

In Badinan region the KDP is accused of supporting the criminals of Saddam's
advisers (Musteshareen).Prepared by: Diyari Khalid.
Source: Lvin Magazine, 20 January 2011 (in Kurdish).

Noshirwan Mustefa

Kurdistan in crisis ...... the social peace. In Kurdish.
By: Noshirwan Mustefa. 3.5. 2011.Source: Sbeiy.com

After 22 years, Osman Shina remembering the chemical attack in 1988 (Video).

Party politics of Kurdish leadership engenders mayhem in Slêmanî.
By: Kirmanj Gundi. 25.02.2011. Source:kigundi.blogspot.com

The tragedy that is Iraq. By:Issa Khalaf, 02.03.2011. Source: opendemocracy.net

The Last Interview with Jawher Namiq (part one)
From: Hawlati 20.4.2011(in Kurdish).

Jewher Namiq

Kurdish children want to be
educated in their mother tongue.

Showdown in Northern Iraq. From:online.wsj.com By Sam Dagher.

For those who want to learn Kurdish Language:
www.zimanekurdi.org www.zimanekurdi.ch

Kurdish Resistance to
Occupation 1914-1958

The bilingual periodic Arabic-Kurdish (Hevot) published between
1992 - 2002, No: 0 to 3. No: 4,5,6,7,8. No: 10,11 14.
No: 15,19. No: 21- 22. No: 23 - 24. No: 25 - 26.

Now the entire book (Kurdish Resistance to Occupation 1914-1958) can be
read on the Web. By Ayoub Barzani. (in Arabic). Part - 1
Part - 2(maps and photos) part - 3 part - 4 part - 5 part - 6.

Mercenary Culture prevalent in Kurdistan-Iraq
b+c=C
By Hishyar Barzani.

THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT AND KURDISH LEADERS
INVOLVED IN WAR CRIMES AND CRIMES AGAINST HUMANTY.
By heval hylan .13/9/2009

The cease fire between PUK and Gorran.
By Awat Ali. In Kurdish.Source:Hawlati.22.08.2010

Meriwan W. Q - Aras F.
Bekhtyar A.

When boots rule and guns speak. By: Meriwan Worya Qanih, Aras Fatah,
Bekhtyar Ali. Source: Awena. 22.04.2011.In Kurdish.

HRW: Kurdish Government Not Better Than Saddam Hussein’s.
By WLADIMIR VAN WILGENBURG. 28/05/2011. Source: www.rudaw.net

Kurds could guide Arab Spring
By Meghan L. O'Sullivan. 21.06.2011.Source: gulfnews.com

Democracy in the Middle East: watch the Kurdish issue
Marianna Charountaki, 15.06.2011.Source:opendemocracy.net

Syria: Mass arrest Campaign Intensifies.
20.07.2011. Source: Hrw.org

The Middle East and South Kurdistan: Twenty Years later
Dr. Burhan Yasin. In kurdish.

Dr. Burhan Yasin

Dr Rebwar Fatah

Syria in Charge - Solution for the Kurdish issue
Source: www.yasa-online.org

Dr. Rebwar Fatah: This Authoritiy Cannot Undertake Reforms
20.08.2011. In Kurdish.Source: Sbeiy.com

Bagdad's Phantom Power-Sharing Plan. Has Iraq Solved Its Long Political
Impasse?By: Reidar Visser. 03.12.2010. Source: foreignaffairs.com

Iraqi Kurdistan: Cross-Border Attacks Should Spare Iraqi Civilians
At Least 10 Dead; Hundreds of Families Displaced. 02.09.2011. Source: Hrw.org

Neo-Ottoman Erdogan and the plight of the Kurds
Andrew Penny. 30.09.2011. Source: www.abc.net.au

Madame Mounira Ali; Command Member of the Islamic Movement:
The opposition changed direction of the manifestation in order
to fill up their pockets. Source: Lvin 01 July 2011 . No 166. (in Kurdish).

The toxic dust over Kurdistan. See Video.

Lvin 174 - 20.09.2011

Lvin magazine on the new historical book: The Kurdish liberation movement and
the rivalry of regional and international Powers, 1958 - 1975. By Ayoub Barzani.

Failing Oversight: Iraq’s Unchecked Government. Middle East
Report N°113.26.09.2011. Source: www.crisisgroup.org - In Arabic also.

Either Kurdistan or Pocket. By: Tafge Ahmad Mirza.
3.11.2011. In Kurdish.Source: Sbeiy.com

Sayed Akram Khalid

Ayoub Barzani

The Kurdish liberation movement
and the rivalry of regional and
international powers,1958 – 1975.
By Ayoub Barzani.

The introduction of the book of "The Kurdish liberation movement and
the rivalry of regional and international powers,1958 – 1975.
By Ayoub Barzani." Can be read on the Web. In Arabic.

See Contents and cover book. With a short opinion on the book in English.

Baghdad’s Wary Support for the Syrian Status Quo. By Sean Kane, Elie Abouaoun.
8.11.2011. Source: www.isn.ethz.ch/isn/

Mr. Sayed Akram Khalid rebuffs the accusation of the KDP Parastin
from inside Zakho jail (hazardous suppression of freedoms in Badinan).
By: Dana Rezgeyi. in Kurdish.17.11.2011. Source:Hawlati.co

The continuous interiorization of political action in Kurdistan - Iraq.
Hishyar Barzani.

A statement as big as Korek Mountain! Ayoub Barzani 08.10.2007.

The 'democratic opening' and the illusion of advanced democracy in
Turkey Muharrem Erbey.23.08.2011. Source: opendemocracy.net

The Kurdish situation and the mass movement. In Kurdish.
Ayoub Barzani.Source: Lvin Magazine 20 .02. 2011. in Arabic as well.

To avoid political recycling. Hishyar Barzani

Kurdistan Democratic Alliance supports Revolutions of all Nations
in the Middle East(In Arabic).

Kurdistan needs accountability. By Michael Rubin.
04.12.2011.Source:kurdistantribune.com

Why the Manager of the Commission of Integrity Resigned
in Iraq? Read the document in Arabic. Document 1 - Document 2

Ayoub Barzani to Lvin Magazine, prepared by Herdi Mehdi
15.12.2008.In Arabic. In Kurdish as well.

Ismet Sherif Vanly a trans phenomenon of political parties and the colonial
frontiers that divide Kurdistan.21.12.2011.In Arabic. Ayoub Barzani.

Articles written by Dr. Ismet Sherif Vanly:

Kurdistan Democratic Alliance: our program.

An Interview with Ayoub Barzani.Source: Lvin 20.07.2009.
In Kurdish. In Arabic as well.

Dr. Ismet Sherif vanly

Iraq's political crisis and the shadow of sectarian politics
Rachel Kantz Feder, 28.12.2011.Source:opendemocracy.net

The Saudi response to the ‘Arab spring’: containment and co-option
Madawi Al-Rasheed, 10.01.2012.Source: opendemocracy.net

Proposals for the Federalisation of Iraq. The future of Arab-Kurdish Relationship
And a Democratic Middle East.In Arabic.By: Ismet Sherif Vanly.

Ayoub Barzani's new book

Toward the awakening of the collective conscience in Kurdistan-Iraq.
09.01.2012. By Araz Zaxoiy. Source: www.ekurd.net

Habib Tomi

Corruption in Iraq: 'Your son is being tortured. He will die if you don't pay'
By: Ghaith Abdul-Ahad. 16.01.2012. Source: guardian.co.uk

The Patriarch Mar Emmanuel Delly must be addressed with respect
and high ethics. Habib Tomi 20.01.2012. In Arabic.

Post-BICI Bahrain: between reform and stagnation
Kristian Coates Ulrichsen.19.01.2012. Source:opendemocracy.net

The Syrian Charade.
Source: globalpolicy.org

Iraq: Intensifying Crackdown on Free Speech, Protests.
22.01. 2012. Source: www.hrw.org

European Union imposes oil embargo on Iran
By Peter Symonds. 24.01. 2012. Source: wsws.org

Syria: the next Algeria?
Karen Kramer, 20.01.2012. Source: opendemocracy.net

The Shah of Iran on the second day after Algerian Agreement March 1975
Ayoub Barzani. in Arabic. 25.01.2012.Also in Kurdish.

Erdoğan slams Iraq's Maliki for remarks about Turkish interference
24.01.2012. Source: TODAYSZAMAN.COM

Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki
is seen during an interview with the
Associated Press in Baghdad on
Dec. 3, 2011. (Photo:AP)

One year of the Egyptian Revolution
By : Alex Lantier. 25.01. 2012. Source: wsws.org